Moon & night
Figures of the moon and the night: darkness, the stars, and the hours before dawn.
Verified modern retellings
Start with figures whose modern-work connections have passed source review.
30 figures
01Greek14
AlcyoneThe Pleiad · The Halcyon · Wife Of Ceyx3 myths · 3 in media
ArtemisMistress of Animals · Huntress · Far-Shooter8 myths · 41 in media
AtlasThe Sky-Bearer · The Keeper of the Pillars · The Titan3 myths · 9 in media
CallistoThe Most Beautiful · The Arcadian Nymph · The Great Bear6 myths · 1 in media
CoeusThe Titan of Inquiry · The Heavenly Axis · Father of Leto and Asteria3 myths · 1 in media
HecateThe Key-Bearer · Of the Ways · Light-Bringer3 myths · 3 in media
HyadesThe Rain-Bringing Nymphs · Nurses of Dionysus · Daughters of Atlas2 myths · 1 in media
HypnosLord of Gods and Men · Giver of Dreams · Reliever of Woes2 myths · 3 in media
NyxThe Black-Winged Night · Mother of Gods and Men · Nurse of All6 myths · 12 in media
OrionThe Hunter · The Great Hunter · The Giant5 myths · 1 in media
PhoebeThe Bright One · The Golden-Crowned · The Prophetic Titaness2 myths
PleiadesThe Seven Sisters · Daughters of Atlas · Daughters of Pleione8 myths · 7 in media
UraniaThe Heavenly Muse · Muse of Astronomy · Celestial Muse1 myth · 2 in media
UranusStarry Heaven · Wide Heaven · Father of the Titans7 myths · 8 in media
02Egyptian4
ApophisThe Great Serpent · The Enemy of Re · The Evil One3 myths · 8 in media
KhonsuKhonsu the Great · He Who Traverses the Sky · Lord of Thebes1 myth · 6 in media
NutThe Great One · Mistress of the Sky · Mother of the Gods4 myths · 6 in media
ThothLord of Divine Words · Lord of Ma'at · The Great, The Great, The Great8 myths · 22 in media
03Roman4
AuroraThe Dawn-Bringer · Rosy-Fingered · Saffron-Robed2 myths · 1 in media
DianaDiana Nemorensis · Diana Lucina · Diana Trivia2 myths · 10 in media
JanaGoddess of the Moon · Goddess of the Hunt · Goddess of Childbirthreference · 4 in media
TriviaGoddess of the Crossroads · Three-Formed Goddess · Goddess of the Nightreference
